Labor/Employment
Mar. 15, 2013
9th Circuit corruption ruling may affect other employment cases
A 9th Circuit ruling on a claim of corruption against BNSF Railway Company by a rail workers union grabbed the attention of California employment attorneys, who say employers often have undue financial influence over arbitrators.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A federal appellate court ruling on a corruption claim against BNSF Railway Co. by a Washington State rail workers' union this week grabbed the attention of California employment attorneys, who say the decision could affect other cases involving parties making quid pro quo statements in arbitration.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal on Wednesday gave the United Transportation Union another ch...
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